June 29, 2012

Pilsner beer distributed with Volvo FL trucks in the Czech Republic

At a ceremony held in Plzen in the Czech Republic last week, the first three of 35 Volvo FL trucks passed through the historical Pilsner Urquell main gate to be handed over to representatives from Prazdroj Breweries, symbolising the start of a co-operation between

New Focus ST leads Ford's success at Auto Express New Car Awards 2012

The all-new 250 ps Ford Focus ST has been named Auto Express' Best Hot Hatch in its first month on sale.

Ford's 155 mph performance car, available from only £21,995, took the Auto Express award within weeks of going on sale this month. Already more than 450

Seat Alhambra named Auto Express Best MPV once again

The Seat Alhambra has taken the coveted Best MPV prize at the Auto Express New Car Awards, for the second year in a row.

The weekly motoring publication gave the Alhambra the award ahead of a raft of strong competition.

It's the 11th national award the

June 28, 2012

Husqvarna brings strong International Team to X Games 18

It's time again for Summer X Games and the world's best off-road motorcycle racers are ramping up for the Moto X Enduro X event. The action heats up Sunday, July 1, when Husqvarna Motorcycles enters the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles with

Rolls-Royce appoints new Design Director

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that Giles Taylor has been appointed Design Director with effect from July 1, 2012 and will report to Adrian van Hooydonk, Senior Vice-President BMW Group Design. Taylor replaces Ian Cameron, who retires from the role

Nissan Leaf to reverse into the record books

In theory, it goes just as fast backwards as it does forwards. And now comes the proof.

At the Goodwood Festival of Speed (June 29-July 1), the 100 per cent electric Nissan Leaf will attempt to complete the famous 1.16-mile Goodwood hillclimb course as

Volkswagen launches international 'Think Blue. World Championship.' fuel saving game

More conscious driving can cut fuel consumption by up to 25 per cent and protect the environment. It can also be fun, as the new virtual fuel saving game from Volkswagen now available for playing via iPhone, iPad and Facebook, goes to show. The best players can

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet and Amarok pick-up Auto Express Awards

Volkswagen has received a duo of honours at the Auto Express New Car Awards 2012, with victories for the Golf Cabriolet and the Amarok Pick-up.

The awards, which were presented at a ceremony in London, recognise the best cars on sale, as judged by the

Ford developing new technologies to help ease traffic, parking stress and address future mobility challenges

Ford Motor Company is researching and developing intelligent, next-generation driving technologies designed to help address traffic jams and other future mobility challenges that come with rapid urbanisation and population growth around the world.

Ford's early

Vauxhall Ampera scoops Auto Express magazine's Green Award 2012

Vauxhall's ground-breaking Ampera has added Auto Express magazine's Green Award 2012 to its growing collection of top honours.

The UK's best-selling weekly car magazine made the announcement at its prestigious New Car Awards held in London. The Ampera,

Martin Hamill appointed as Citroen UK Fleet Director

Citroen UK announce the appointment of Martin Hamill as Fleet Director with effect from July 9, 2012.

Martin's appointment follows Andy Wady's recent decision to take up a new position outside the Group.

Reporting to Managing Director, Linda Jackson, Martin

 
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